Major Earthquake Strikes Japan; Tsunami Warnings Issued

A powerful earthquake struck Japan, with authorities reporting a magnitude of 7.5 on the Richter scale. Following the tremor, tsunami warnings have been issued. Officials stated that sea waves as high as 10 feet could potentially hit coastal areas. Residents in coastal regions have been urged to remain on high alert.

The epicenter of the earthquake was identified off the Sanriku coast in northern Japan, at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers beneath the earth’s surface. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and have advised the public to take necessary precautions.